Peers are to be given an effective pay rise in return for a tightening up of the expenses system in the House of Lords
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FT on 26th Nov 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Figures released by Parliament show that the system introduced following a series of scandals is substantially more of a burden on the taxpayer than the one it replaced.
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Telegraph on 8th Jun 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Peers who cheated on their expenses will be barred from the House of Lords until they repay the money.
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Telegraph on 14th Dec 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Peers in the House of Lords are to have their expenses cut as part of Parliament's response to the scandal over allowances.
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Telegraph on 29th Oct 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Three peers investigated over their expenses claims face suspension from the House of Lords and repayment of tens of thousands of pounds, The Sunday Telegraph has learned.
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Telegraph on 16th Oct 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Members of the House of Lords will have their £18 million tax-free expenses cut under plans designed to end widespread abuse.
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Telegraph on 26th Nov 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Reforms to be introduced following a series of expenses scandals involve an effective £3,000-a-year pay rise.
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Telegraph on 27th Nov 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
THREE peers who wrongly claimed tens of thousands of pounds in expenses will hear on Thursday whether they will be suspended from the House of Lords.
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Scotsman on 18th Oct 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
MEMBERS of the House of Lords are demanding an increase in their expenses, claiming the current arrangements amount to a financial 'ball and chain' which make their
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Scotsman on 1st Feb 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Highlights of the first of a series of all-night sitting in the House of Lords where peers debate government attempts to change the voting system.
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BBCPolitics on 18th Jan 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
Two former Conservative peers convicted over their expenses are banned from the House of Lords.
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BBCPolitics on 9th Nov 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
